ATLANTA – August 14, 2007 – Srixon Sports announced today that John Meunier has been named National Salesman of the Year for 2006 – 2007. Meunier covers the state of Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan.
"John had his eye on this award for the past 12 months and has worked extremely hard to earn it," stated Marty Olinger, Executive Vice President-Sales, Srixon. "He exemplifies dedication, commitment and professionalism. Among his many accomplishments he led the company in the number of staff accounts and increased the number of active accounts and total sales volume. He is well deserving of this award and a great role model for the younger territory managers within our company."
Meunier, 41, has been a Territory Manager for Srixon since 2000. He is a strong supporter of the Wisconsin Section of the PGA and has an excellent rapport with his customers.
"It is an honor to be selected Salesman of the Year," said Meunier. "With the quality of our product line and programs along with an impressive tour staff, it is a great time to be part of Srixon. I would like to thank my customers and staff members who have supported Srixon and put their trust in me."
Meunier, lives in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin with his wife and three children.
About SRI Sports
SRIXON Sports USA, Inc., based in Lawrenceville, Ga., has been distributing premium golf balls and equipment in the U.S. since 1997 and is a subsidiary of SRI Sports Limited. SRI Sports Limited is the number one golf club manufacturer in the world’s second largest market, Japan, and is one of the world’s leading patent holders in golf ball technology. SRIXON golf balls earned 26 tournament victories on multiple professional tours around the world in 2006. For more information about SRIXON please visit www.srixon.com.
SRIXON is a registered trademark of SRI Sports Limited.
SRI Sports is a company of Sumitomo Rubber Industries Group.
Contact:
Jackie Beck, 860 304-3643, jackiebeck@srixon.com
Mike Pai, Srixon Sports USA, Inc., 678 518-5121, mike@srixon.com
